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(New page: To respring is to restart the device's SpringBoard thus takes about 10seconds and will return you to the Lock Screen. Such is done by Mobile Substrate to exit Safe Mode should the ...)
 
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To respring is to restart the device's [[SpringBoard]] thus takes about 10seconds and will return you to the Lock Screen. Such is done by [[Mobile Substrate]] to exit Safe Mode should the SpringBoard crash. Also, many SpringBoard extensions may respring for other reasons. I.e. [[WinterBoard]] resprings when you change theme and vBackground will respring when you change the video. This is not the same as a reboot
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To respring is to restart the device's [[SpringBoard]] thus takes about 10seconds and will return you to the Lock Screen. Such is done by [[Mobile Substrate]] to exit Safe Mode should the SpringBoard crash. Also, many SpringBoard extensions may respring for other reasons. I.e. [[WinterBoard]] resprings when you change theme and vBackground will respring when you change the video. This is not the same as a reboot.
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--Technical Info--
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The application in question SpringBoard.app. It is possible to end the process by using Mobile Terminal and typing killall SpringBoard and will therefore cause a respring

Revision as of 08:54, 29 December 2009

To respring is to restart the device's SpringBoard thus takes about 10seconds and will return you to the Lock Screen. Such is done by Mobile Substrate to exit Safe Mode should the SpringBoard crash. Also, many SpringBoard extensions may respring for other reasons. I.e. WinterBoard resprings when you change theme and vBackground will respring when you change the video. This is not the same as a reboot.

--Technical Info--

The application in question SpringBoard.app. It is possible to end the process by using Mobile Terminal and typing killall SpringBoard and will therefore cause a respring